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Whitby has 28 senior care providers on Senior Care Path, averaging 4.4 stars across 857 resident reviews. Ranked by our SCP Confidence Score, our 100-point trust rating, the strongest right now are Prima Living Colonial Retirement Residence, Aspira Lynde Creek Gardens Retirement Living and VIVA Whitby Shores Retirement Community.
Next door to Oshawa in Durham Region, Whitby pairs comfortable retirement living with home care and local health services for families who want to stay nearby.
Below you will find every provider ranked by Confidence Score, the care types available locally, real resident reviews, what families pay and how to fund it, and local guidance, so you can compare with clarity and reach out when you are ready. Updated October 2026.
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Step 1 of 5Whitby families have 8 types of senior care to weigh. Pick a care type to compare local options, each with a Confidence Score, rating, and reviews.
Whitby, ON101 Manning Rd, Whitby, ON L1N 9M2Licensed by RHRA
4.9(86 reviews)
An independent senior living retirement home in Whitby, Ontario, offering bright studio and one-bedroom suites with…
From$3,331–$4,931/mo
Whitby, ON50 Paul Burns Way, Whitby, ON L1R 2Y9Licensed by RHRA
4.5(31 reviews)
A retirement home in Whitby, Ontario, offering independent living and respite care in a garden setting, with 24/7…
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
Whitby, ON737 Anderson St, Whitby, ON L1N 9X9Licensed by RHRA
4.8(15 reviews)
Homes, founded by two registered nurses, provides elderly care and respite care services in a home-like environment at 737…
Rates on request
Whitby, ON51 Whitby Shores Greenway, Whitby, ON L1N 0M5Licensed by RHRA
4.8(23 reviews)
A retirement home in Whitby, Ontario, offering independent and assisted living options with spacious suites and modern…
Typical in Ontario$3,050–$7,195/mo
Whitby, ON368 Taunton Rd E, Whitby, ON L1R 0S8
4.5(16 reviews)
An independent living community for adults 55+ offering maintenance-free living with various suite options and comprehensive…
From$3,088–$4,938/mo
Whitby, ON1501 Hopkins St, Whitby, ON L1N 5Z9
5.0(15 reviews)
In-home care, including nursing, personal support and specialized services, in Whitby and across Durham Region,…
Typical in Ontario$24–$216/hr
Whitby, ON129 Byron St N Unit B3, Whitby, ON L1N 4M8
5.0(15 reviews)
A home care provider in Whitby, Ontario offering personalized support and professional nursing services to seniors and…
Typical in Ontario$24–$216/hr
Whitby, ON209 Dundas St E #300, Whitby, ON L1N 7H8
4.6(33 reviews)
Whitby provides in-home senior care services including personal care, memory care, and assistance with daily tasks. The organization has…
Typical in Ontario$24–$216/hr
Whitby, ON1001 Burns St E, Whitby, ON L1N 6A6
4.5(12 reviews)
Specialized home care and community nursing services across Durham Region since 1998. Services include wound…
Typical in Ontario$24–$216/hr
Whitby, ON5909 Anderson St, Brooklin, ON L1M 2H1
4.8(138 reviews)
An independent senior living community in Brooklin, Ontario operated by Atria Retirement Canada. Services include three…
Rates on request
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Beyond housing, Whitby has clinics and therapists who work with older adults at home or in the community. Pick a service to compare local providers, each with a Confidence Score and reviews.
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Costs vary by care type and provider. Retirement and assisted living are mostly private-pay, while long-term care is publicly funded and income-tested. Contact providers below for current rates.
| Care type | Typical cost | Whitby range |
|---|---|---|
| Home Care | $30–$50 /hr | By quote |
| Retirement Homes | $2,500–$6,500 /mo | By quote |
| Assisted Living | $3,000–$8,000 /mo | By quote |
| Memory Care | $5,000–$10,000 /mo | By quote |
| Independent Living | $1,500–$5,000 /mo | By quote |
| Long-Term Care | $2,000–$3,000 income-tested /mo | By quote |
| Respite Care | $150–$400 /day | By quote |
| Palliative Care | Often funded; varies | By quote |
Typical costs are illustrative Canadian ranges; long-term care is income-tested and home care is billed hourly. Whitby range reflects providers that share a starting rate with us. Request quotes for exact pricing.
Government pensions form the floor: the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, and the income-tested Guaranteed Income Supplement. Ontario seniors benefits and Veterans Affairs Canada may offset part of the cost.
Ontario retirement homes are licensed by the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA); long-term care is publicly funded and income-tested through Ontario Health atHome, while retirement and assisted living are mostly private-pay.
Free local help for older adults and caregivers in Whitby: dementia support, seniors' programs and places to stay active and connected.
Dementia support
Alzheimer Society Durham Region
1600 Stellar Dr Ste 202, Whitby, ON L1N 9B2
Seniors' centre
Whitby Seniors' Activity Centre
801 Brock St S, Whitby, ON L1N 4L4
The official places to start, from your city to Ottawa. Each opens the government's own page in a new tab, so you always get the current rules and how to apply.
2 of the 28 Whitby providers offer care in a language other than English, drawn from what each one publishes. A good starting point if a parent is most comfortable in their first language.
A 4.4 star average across 857 Google reviews of 26 Whitby providers. Here is a sample, straight from residents and families.
“My grandparents recently moved into The Court at Brooklin, and the transition has been a wonderful experience for them. They now have a cozy, comfortable home where they feel safe, happy, and well cared for. One of the things they enjoy...”
“I really like the QR code on the name tag that is issued to log out when I'm leaving Taunton Mills. Since I'm only visiting my parents....is it possible to get a permanent card with a QR code to log in on my weekly visits?”
“Moving here was the best move I have made in a very long time. I'm very happy here and I have made wonderful friends. I'm involved in many programs and run the Thursday night karoke which I enjoy with the residents. I love the food and...”
“My parents moved into the court at pringle creek about a year ago. I was so impressed with the initial help that the staff gave us. The staff has continued to be a wonderful support system for my parents. Everyone is friendly and easy to...”
“My experience with Amica Whitby was positive right from the beginning when I met with Katarina to inquire and have a tour. The building and suites were impressive. My mother had been in and out of the hospital for months with GI issues and...”
“My husband had Robert as his nurse and he was amazing! During my husband’s worse days, he always looked forward to Robert’s visits. When Robert was away, we did have some amazing nurses filling in but my husband really loved having Robert....”
What Whitby providers actually offer, drawn from the details each one publishes.
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Star ratings and written reviews come straight from Google, from real residents and families across these 26 Whitby providers, never written by us.
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SCP Confidence Score
Our own 11-signal trust rating, recomputed as listings are verified and updated, decides the order in every list on this page.
Google star ratings across 26 providers.
How the 28 Whitby providers fall across our trust tiers.
Senior Care Path lists 28 senior care providers in Whitby, Ontario, across 8 care types (13 home care, 7 retirement homes, 8 assisted living), each with a Confidence Score, Google rating, and verified contact details.
Costs vary by care type and provider. Retirement and assisted living are mostly private-pay, while long-term care is publicly funded and income-tested. Ontario retirement homes are licensed by the Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA); long-term care is publicly funded and income-tested through Ontario Health atHome, while retirement and assisted living are mostly private-pay.
By our SCP Confidence Score, a 100-point rating built from real signals like reviews, pricing transparency, documented services, and verification. The strongest, most complete listings rise to the top.
